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Continuous Sensing

How do I go about ordering a MiniMed Paradigm REAL-Time System for my daughter? Do I need to contact the insurance company first?

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What is the margin of error for CGMS systems? During my daughter’s use of one of the systems, we are seeing wide disparities between the CGMS and glucose meter readings.

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According to the CGMS she is using, my daughter’s blood sugars are going up and down dramatically during the night. Could this be from the Zyrtec she is taking or increased summer activity?

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With a history of high A1cs and hypoglycemic unawareness, my husband wants to get a continuous sensor. I’ve had good A1cs and don’t feel the need for one. How do I get him to see my point of view? Or, would a sensor actually make my life simpler?

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My young adult son stopped using his CGMS while on vacation. Now, he refuses to use it. Why do you think he would do this? Is this common?

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Should I get a GlucoWatch monitoring system for my child? Are there any other continuous monitors?

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In your opinion, is the time for continuous glucose sensing now?

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Is it important that my 13-year-old son have his cholesterol checked? Our insurance company has called twice to ask if this has been done, but I thought it was a type 2 issue.

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Having participated in a Navigator study, we are confident we can use a Medtronic sensor without training, but can you help us determine where we should put the sensor on our thin child?

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Do you know of any documentation or studies on the effects of steroids on blood glucose control? I am looking for information I can include in my appeal for a CGM.

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